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UI receives $16M grant for CAMBUS system
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the University of Iowa a $16.4 million grant for improvements to the CAMBUS system, including the purchase of six new battery-electric buses.
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Make your commute more sustainable
University students, faculty, and staff between 2016 and 2020 saved more than 1.4 million gallons of fuel by choosing to not drive alone.
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Parking system improved with LPR technology
LPR increases parking efficiency, provides convenience for permit holders, and greatly reduces the amount of material waste.
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Darshaun Smith recognized as CAMBUS Driver of the Year 2021
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
University of Iowa’s CAMBUS recognizes Darshaun Smith as the 2021 Driver of the Year. Transit service providers across Iowa annually each nominate an employee to be honored by the Iowa Public Transit Association (IPTA) for their commitment to providing safe and friendly service.
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Out of (the Ordinary) Office: Grease Junkie
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Graduate student and former Hawkeye gymnast Brandon Wong isn't afraid of getting his hands dirty while working for CAMBUS.
Recognizing the service of CAMBUS drivers on Transit Operator Appreciation Day
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Over the past year, transit operators across the nation have faced unprecedented challenges in delivering essential transportation services amid an ongoing pandemic.
CAMBUS driver Franks and student mechanic Madden together accomplish over 500 clean-up shifts
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
CAMBUS is recognizing driver Charlie Franks and student mechanic Nick Madden for their impressive commitment to ensuring buses are disinfected and cleaned.
UI Commuter Programs releases updated and improved My Van Pool for employees
Monday, February 22, 2021
Feb. 23, 2021
University of Iowa Employee Van Pool Program has redeveloped the Van Pool Management System and My Van Pool portal because the previous system language has become obsolete.
UI Parking and Transportation implementing license plate recognition and virtual permits summer 2021
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Feb. 16.
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Thank you, UI faculty and staff, for continuing to rise to the challenge
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
CAMBUS announces service for break periods and fall virtual instruction
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Nov. 11, 2020
University of Iowa CAMBUS will be making service changes for the upcoming Thanksgiving break, virtual instruction period, and winter break, Nov. 23 through Jan. 23.
CAMBUS invests in UV lights and driver barriers to further reduce spread of COVID-19
Thursday, September 10, 2020
In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, CAMBUS practices are being continually evaluated and adjusted so essential transportation services can continue to be provided.
CAMBUS reinstates service to some stops and adjusts weekday residence hall service beginning Sept. 1, 2020
Monday, August 31, 2020
CAMBUS is implementing service adjustments on Sept. 1, 2020, based on the first week of ridership data from the fall 2020 semester to better match resources with campus and rider needs.
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